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[Bank notes from the Marian S. Carson collection]
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | United States |
| Description | Prints show allegorical subjects, buildings and commercial businesses, and portraits portrayed on bank notes; includes portraits of U.S. presidents from George Washington to Dwight D. Eisenhower, 13 chief justices, and other notable U.S. political figures, including secretaries of state and state governors, as well as women, farmers, Natives, sidewheeler steamboats, and symbols in allegorical scenes of commerce and prosperity. Also shows the Statue of Liberty, the "Signing of the Declaration of Independence" engraved by D.M. Cooper, engraver for the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, and the American Bank Note Company, advertisements for the "United States Counterfeit Detector by John F. Beazell", the "Western Bank Note & Eng. Co." and sample sheets and vignettes. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Government officials--United States--1780-1960. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dairy farming--1830-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Milking--1830-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Supreme Court justices--United States--1800-1960. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Symbols--1820-1960. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Plowing--1830-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Business & finance--United States--1800-1960. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Allegories--1780-1960. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Steamboats--1830-1870. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
